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Near-drowning recalled
By CASEY NEILL A TODDLER’S tragic death in Dandenong Creek this month brought back memories for councillor Angela Long. Her son Kevin almost drowned at…
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Dead man’s Dandenong link
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS TRADERS in Dandenong’s Palm Plaza were shocked that Numan Haider had been demonstrating at the mall days before his ill-fated visit to…
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Banks pull the plug
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FOREIGN money exchanges in Dandenong could close en masse after being abandoned by the ‘Big Four’ banks. Mohammad Parwarish, owner of MP…
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Aunties honoured
By CASEY NEILL TWO women who championed Aboriginal rights in Dandenong last week received recognition for their achievements. Aunties Walda Blow and Winnie Quagliotti were…
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Wicki’s guide to Australia
By CASEY NEILL A TAMIL community leader hopes a new guide to life in the south east will make new arrivals self-sufficient. Wicki Wickiramasingham spearheaded…
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Origins helps heal the mental scars
By CASEY NEILL ORIGINS is helping severely mentally ill new arrivals in the Dandenong area to heal and find their place in the community. The…
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Fake tradie crime ring
A TRIO masquerading as tradies could be behind up to eight burglaries in Springvale. Police believe three men stole cash and jewellery from homes during…
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Arsonists strike
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to two fires in Greater Dandenong last week. Vandals set alight a timber fence on Princes Highway, Noble Park North,…
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Station assault suspect
By CASEY NEILL A MAN allegedly punched a 15-year-old boy in the face at Springvale Railway Station in an unprovoked attack, and police are appealing…
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Dandy grants some wishes
By CASEY NEILL GREATER Dandenong businesses raised more than $5000 to bring joy to sick kids and their families. Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce held…
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New manufacturer rolls in
TYRE manufacturer Kumho has moved into Dandenong South. The $10 million state of the art distribution centre in Carter Way is the company’s largest Australian…
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Conmen at large
By CASEY NEILL TRAVELLING conmen have been operating near the Greater Dandenong area. Consumer Affairs Victoria last week issued a warning to residents about shonky…
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